Union Eligible Teamster Truck Driver
The Office of Business, Hospitality, and Auxiliary Services (BHAS) leads the foundational business services for including, Housing, Dining Services, Panther Central, Mobility, Fleet Services, Conference Services, The University Club, Heinz Memorial Chapel, Moving and Receiving Services, Campus and Student Mail, Surplus Property, Print Services, and University Stores.
We strive to support the University by creating a safe, inclusive, and inviting community where everyone can thrive. We aim to be an inspiring team committed to excellence in all we do while providing innovative, world-class service.
For more information about the Office of Business, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services, please visit our website at BHAS.pitt.edu and check us out on social media - LinkedIn: @BHASPitt, and Facebook: @PittBHAS
Job SummaryPicks up and deliveries of mail, packages, goods on Oakland campus and Branch Campuses and other off campus areas owned/or operated by the University of Pittsburgh. Picks up bio hazardous waste on a weekly basis and/or when needed. Requires driving on and off campus. Must be familiar with the greater Pittsburgh area and surroundings. Ability to prioritize work. Requires actual handling and transporting of hazardous material(s). (Professional personnel are required to be present and they are to do the actual handling of materials.) Requires extensive walking, sitting, driving up to six hours a day, and lifting at least 70 lbs. Courtesy and professionalism at all times is a must. Special projects as assigned. Days and hours of operation: Monday thru Friday - hours are associated with routes and are bid upon annually. Must be able to work overtime as deemed necessary. The selected candidate is required to pass a mandatory DOT drug and alcohol screening and to have a satisfactory report from the DMV.
Essential FunctionsThe Office of Business, Hospitality and Auxiliary Services seeks a Truck Driver. Duties include but are not limited to:
- Assist with pick-ups and deliveries of mail, packages, and goods on all campuses and other off-campus locations
- Picks up biohazardous waste - requires actual handling and transporting of hazardous material(s).
- Requires driving on and off campus. Must be familiar with the greater Pittsburgh area and surroundings.
- Ability to prioritize work. Courtesy and professionalism always is a must.
- Special projects as assigned
Physical Effort
- Requires extensive walking, sitting, and driving up to eight hours a day, and lifting at least 70 lbs.
- Days and hours of operation: Monday to Friday - hours are associated with routes and are bid upon annually.
- Must be able to work overtime as deemed necessary.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
Assignment Category: Full-time regularJob Classification: Union Eligible.Teamster.Truck Driver
Campus: Pittsburgh
Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: No
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with opportunity for approved overtime
Work Arrangement: Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with opportunity for approved overtime
Hiring Range: Per Collective Bargaining Agreement
Relocation_Offered: No
Visa Sponsorship Provided: No
Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances: Not Applicable
Required Documents: Resume, Cover Letter
Optional Documents: Not Applicable
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